Discover the Serenity of Pantai Teluk Nipah
Experience the tranquil beauty of Pantai Teluk Nipah, a pristine beach perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories in Kedah.
Nestled in the picturesque Kota Kuala Muda, Pantai Teluk Nipah is a tranquil beach destination perfect for tourists looking to unwind, soak in the sun, and enjoy the beauty of nature. With its soft sands and clear waters, this beach offers a serene escape from bustling city life. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find a haven of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit spot on your journey through Kedah.
A brief summary to Pantai Teluk Nipah
- Kota Kuala Muda, Kedah, 08500, MY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrise and sunset views.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby beachside stalls for an authentic experience.
- Bring along beach games or a good book for a relaxing day under the sun.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Alor Setar, take the North-South Expressway (E1) and head south. Exit at the Sungai Petani exit (Exit 180). Follow the signs towards Kota Kuala Muda. Once you reach Kota Kuala Muda, continue straight until you see signs for Pantai Teluk Nipah, which is located about 10 km from the town center. Parking is available near the beach, and typically free of charge.
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Bus
To reach Pantai Teluk Nipah by bus, you can take a bus from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani. Buses leave frequently from the Alor Setar Bus Terminal and the fare is approximately MYR 10-15. Once you arrive at Sungai Petani, transfer to a local bus heading towards Kota Kuala Muda. The second leg of the trip will cost around MYR 5 and will take about 30 minutes. Once in Kota Kuala Muda, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Pantai Teluk Nipah for around MYR 15.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service like Grab. If starting from Alor Setar, a taxi will take approximately 45 minutes to reach Pantai Teluk Nipah and will cost around MYR 70-90. If you are already in Kota Kuala Muda, a short taxi ride will cost about MYR 15 and take around 10 minutes.
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Motorbike Rental
For adventurous travelers, renting a motorbike is a great way to explore the area. Rental shops are available in Sungai Petani and Alor Setar, with prices starting from MYR 30 per day. From there, follow the same route as if driving a car. Make sure to wear a helmet and adhere to local traffic regulations.
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